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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.73, 454.50 and 302.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.73, 454.50 and 302.92 is: 417.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.73 : 454.50 = 302.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.73/454.50 = 302.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.73x = 454.50 × 302.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.73x = 137,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,677.14/329.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417.55

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